The most controversial aspect of the Tennessee Valley Authority was its effort to
a. provide cheap electrical power in competition with private industry.
b. control floods in the Tennessee and Cumblerland valleys.
c. prevent soil erosion throughout the region.
d. build housing for poor and middle-class citizens in the region.
e. provide moderately priced electrical power in collaboration with private industry.
a
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A religious order was a
A) document from the pope instructing the bishops. B) document from the bishop instructing the priests. C) group of people reforming the Church. D) group of monasteries following the same way of life. E) a group of overseers of the Church's finances.
In response to the social movements of the time, art moved away from Romanticism and towards
A) Idealism. B) Impressionism. C) Baroque. D) Portraiture. E) Classicism.
The discovery of Lapita pottery on Samoa and Tonga suggests which of the following?
A. The Lapita people likely originated from the remote Island Pacific. B. Lapita pottery was highly sought after by wealthy elites on these islands. C. The Lapita people copied their pottery style from people living in Samoa and Tonga. D. Despite limited technology, the Lapita people traveled across much of the Island Pacific.
Virginia's 1670 law, which illustrates how religion became an important factor in European thinking about slavery, stipulated that
A. perpetual enslavement of an African who had been baptized before entering the colony could be allowed. B. an African slave who converted could remain a slave. C. a Native American slave who converted could be perpetually enslaved. D. a slave who converted could earn his or her freedom.